In many cases these were profiles of existing international standards.
Saying the new measures far exceeded existing international standards, Mr. McArtor also announced two other longer-range steps.
Developed by National Institute of Standards and Technology physicists, the clock is 37 times more precise than the existing international standard.
They required that one of the songs be an original arrangement of an existing American standard and the other one an original song, written by contestants themselves.
Recycling programs, promotion of low-impact tourist activities, and support for conservation efforts are entirely voluntary once minimum existing environmental standards have been met".
At times an industry/community will sub-profile an existing standard produced by another organization to reduce options and thus making interoperability more achievable for implementations.
Most of the component sub-systems are based on existing international standards, but used in an innovative and unique combination.
In the past, safety automation had to be "hard-wired" and based on "relay" technology due to existing international standards.
The EU wants the international community to aim in the future, above all, at closing the widening gap between the existing international standards and compliance with them.
When a geographically defined community must solve a community-wide coordination problem, it can adopt an existing standard or produce a new one.